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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1955

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Peron Warns Foes Of Violence In Argentina Crisis

President Juan Peron tightened control amid a mass Playa de Mayo rally while warning that violence would be met with greater force. He said his resignation offer to pacify the nation was withdrawn and urged political stability, as opponents faced a crackdown and protests continued.

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Deserters and Departures Mark Austrian Exit Talks

Reported Soviet soldiers desert and commit death by own action as large Allied forces withdraw from Austria after five weeks since independence. Evacuation proceeds with many troops leaving by September. Baden near Vienna becomes a key Soviet hub and Austrian towns see marriages between locals and American servicemen amid rising private values. Vienna and Salzburg host consulates and remnants of occupation while demographic shifts show American and Allied influence fading.

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THP Around the Clock Labor Day Traffic Patrol

The Tennessee Highway Patrol will operate 24 hours a day Friday through Monday to check highway safety during the Labor Day weekend. State offices will close Saturday through Monday. banks and postal services adjust hours. Some plants and services shorten weekend schedules. deliveries will be delayed.

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Shigemitsu Ends Mission in Washington Talks

Japan’s Foreign Minister Manoru Shige omitsueaves Washington after three days of talks with Secretary Dulles. The conferences produced little in the way of concrete agreements but were valuable for fostering goodwill between the nations.

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State ATU Agents Busy In Area Again

The Tennessee Alcohol Tax Unit intensified patrols in East Tennessee after a hiatus since July. Gate City ABC store manager said ATU teams were active for two days, with many residents reporting stops while purchasing at Virginia ABC stores in Gate City and Abington. Virgil Newman acknowledged arrests of six Johnson City residents Tuesday night, noting several hundred quarts of whisky seized under orders not disclosed. No further operation details were provided. the effort appears tied to Labor Day weekend, aiming to curb holiday alcohol sales.

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Tennessee to Get Anti Polio Serum

Tennessee schedules distribution of anti polio serum for children amid public health push. Officials urge parents to bring eligible youngsters for vaccination as part of statewide immunization effort.

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Critically Hurt U S Pilot Tells Of NK Treatment

Second Lt. Guy H. Bumpas and Capt. Charles W. Brown were shot down near the Karen line on Aug. 17. Bumpas described six hours of persistent questioning by North Korean interpreters and rough treatment, including a crude facial operation after a lengthy “chat.” He denied propaganda statements and said his nose was packed to stop bleeding during the ordeal.

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Louella Baker Is Picked Winner Of Miss Dickenson County

Miss Louella Baker was crowned Miss Dickenson County after a court of 12 escorts and 40 sponsored contestants. The event followed a parade and dedication planned for Diamond Jubilee celebrations with Kaiser, merchants, and local officials present.

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Smith Named District Judge

Gov Frank G Clement Wednesday named Conway Smith criminal judge of the 20th Judicial District. Smith, former attorney general for the district, succeeds Thomas Rogan who resigned last week. Appointment became effective August 31. Smith endorsed by Hawkins County Bar Association and other bar groups. He will serve until next year’s elections when candidates will seek a two year term.

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Eisenhower acts to halt RR strike with emergency board

President Eisenhower orders an Emergency Board to investigate the dispute between the Pennsylvania Railroad and its operating employees, aiming to avert a strike by midnight. The board, created after mediation requests, delays action for at least 60 days, naming of members to follow. The move comes as the Transport Workers Union threatens a nationwide strike that could disrupt interstate commerce and travel over Labor Day weekend.

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Polio cases reach new weekly high in 1955 report

Washington reports 2,279 new polio cases to the Public Health Service in the last week, the highest weekly total this year. The 1955 weekly total also tops the 1954 week for the first time since June 4. Newport Tennessee reports the death of Ben I Mapper, 84, the former Republican governor, at his home. he served as governor from 1939 to 1945.

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Paternity Suit Filed Against Fortune Heir

Los Angeles report says Huntington Hartford, reputedly among America’s wealthiest, must answer a paternity suit filed by guardian Elmer D. Doyle over Edward Barton Colt, 17, claimed as a love child with New York dancer Mary Barton. The case, brought by Florence Orton Brangenberg, seeks legal costs. Hartford to appear in superior court September 24.

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Committee To Meet On New Deputy Plan

Plans to specify radio equipment, uniforms, and anglic al ions will be discussed at a meeting of the salaried deputy sheriffs of the county court. Mark Grover chairs the committee. The meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m in Blountyville.

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Israel Says Jets Down Two Egyptian Planes

Jerusalem reports two Egyptian Vampire fighters shot down by Israeli jets after a dogfight over Israeli territory near Yad Mordechai, with both pilots killed. Ground forces also struck Egyptian headquarters inside the Gaza area, Egypt denying casualties. Israeli officials claimed a raid near Khan Yunis aimed to halt an Egyptian campaign of aggression as tensions rise along the Gaza frontier.

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Chrysler Contract OK'd as Strike Action Hits Plants

DETROIT Chrysler Corp and the United Auto Workers reached a contract settlement hours after widespread job actions hit plants in six states. The accord mirrors Ford GM terms, with 6 cent hourly raises over three years and 80 percent of take-home pay for up to 46 weeks idle. It also expands pension benefits, eliminates regional wage differentials, and grants new non-economic rights including a production strike option. Bids to open in Nashville for more than 3 trillion dollars in highway work.

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